Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Gallaudet University is slightly skewed towards women students, with 54.3% of undergraduate students being women and 45.7% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 1,012, with 550 women and 462 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Gallaudet University is greatly skewed towards women students, with 75.1% of undergraduate students being women and 24.9% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 421, with 316 women and 105 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 45.7% 462 students
- women 54.3% 550 students
Graduate Students
- men 24.9% 105 students
- women 75.1% 316 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 43.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 440 students.
Following behind are Hispanic students, constituting 20.7% of the student body, with 207 students. African American students represent 16.1% of the population, with 161 students, while Asian students account for 5.2%, with 52 students. Mixed race students account for 2.4% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 24 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 1.1% , with 11 students.
International students make up 5.6% of the undergraduate population, totaling 56 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.1% of the population, totaling 51 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Gallaudet University.
Undergraduate Students
- White 43.9% 440 students
- Hispanic 20.7% 207 students
- African American 16.1% 161 students
- International students 5.6% 56 students
- Asian 5.2% 52 students
- Unknown race 5.1% 51 students
- Mixed race 2.4% 24 students
- Hawaiian 1.1% 11 students
Graduate Students
- White 56.5% 238 students
- Hispanic 12.4% 52 students
- African American 10.5% 44 students
- Asian 5.9% 25 students
- Unknown race 5.9% 25 students
- International students 4.8% 20 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 17 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 36.0% 27 students
- Hispanic 20.0% 15 students
- African American 18.7% 14 students
- Asian 10.7% 8 students
- Unknown race 10.7% 8 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 3 students
- Hawaiian 0.0% 0 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 28% 284 students
- 22-24 24% 246 students
- 18-19 22% 222 students
- 25-29 12% 125 students
- 30-34 5% 52 students
- 40-49 4% 41 students
- 35-39 2% 19 students
- 50-64 1% 13 students
- 25-29 29% 121 students
- 22-24 26% 110 students
- 30-34 16% 66 students
- 40-49 11% 47 students
- 35-39 11% 46 students
- 50-64 5% 22 students
- 20-21 2% 8 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Gallaudet University in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 29 | 20.57% | |
| Texas | 16 | 11.35% | |
| Florida | 13 | 9.22% | |
| New Jersey | 8 | 5.67% | |
| Maryland | 7 | 4.96% | |
| Illinois | 6 | 4.26% | |
| Indiana | 6 | 4.26% | |
| Ohio | 6 | 4.26% | |
| Virginia | 6 | 4.26% | |
| New York | 5 | 3.55% | |
| Washington | 4 | 2.84% | |
| Hawaii | 3 | 2.13% | |
| Colorado | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Georgia | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Kansas | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Michigan | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Minnesota | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Utah | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 1.42% | |
| Alabama | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Delaware | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Oklahoma | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| West Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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